At Twin Cedar Cabins we want your vacation to be the very best the Smoky Mountains has to offer. We begin by offering clean, beautiful, uniquely designed homes that will start the memory making as you enter your vacation home.

Enjoy these wonderful Smoky Mountain Activities in Gatlinburg, Tennessee!

Great Smoky Mountain National Park
A good place to start is the Sugarlands Visitors Center on Route 441 at the Gatlinburg entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. There are nature exhibits, a short film, guidebooks, maps, and park rangers who give lectures guided strolls, and answer questions. This is also where you would pick up your camping, hiking, or fishing permits.

The most popular drive through the park is Newfound Gap Road, which is 26 miles long and crosses the park to the southeast. It begins at Sugarlands which is at an elevation of 1,436 feet, it rises to more than 5,000 feet above sea level at Newfound Gap.

Junior Rangers!
Junior Rangers can earn badges by completing activities related to the park. Check any of the visitor centers for participation details.

Smoky Mountain Scavenger Hike Adventure
Enjoy adventure travel in the Smokies to the fullest extent by planning a hiking vacation or just an afternoon of family fun! This great hiking adventure book will lead you on easy, moderate, and strenuous hikes through the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, with the added twist of a scavenger hunt. Authors John & Kat LaFevre have compiled directions, history, and little known facts about each trail to help you enjoy the splendor of the Smoky Mountains! www.smokymountainscavengerhike.com

Smoky Mountain Fun
Gatlinburg's most fun attractions including indoor go-karts, Venturer Motion Ride, bumper cars, laser tag, 3-D movie theater, indoor and outdoor mini -golf, gem mining, and video arcades. Two great downtown Gatlinburg locations to choose from at Reagan Terrace Fort Fun and Camp Thunder. Fun for all ages. Group reservations and discounts available. 542 Parkway, Gatlinburg | 865-430-8680

Black Light Mini-Golf
The newest thing in miniature golf is found in Gatlinburg! This glow-in-the-dark Black Light indoor Golf course features 9 holes of Out of the darkness dolphins, octopus, sharks, mermaids, and a sunken pirate ship in an "Under Seas" adventure with day-glow putters and fluorescent balls.    542 Parkway, Gatlinburg. 865-430-RACE

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - Spend an afternoon of entertainment and education at the new Aquarium located in downtown Gatlinburg. You'll see and hear about thousands of species of underwater life and find great souvenirs. People of all ages will enjoy the self-guided tour. Open everyday of the year at 9 a.m. (888) 240-1358

Enjoy these Gatlinburg Restaurants
Alamo Steakhouse - The Alamo Steakhouse serves Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and the Great Smoky Mountain area with an excellent menu including steaks, chicken, and salads. Enjoy the full-service saloon at the Gatlinburg location.      www.alamosteakhouse.com

Bennett's Pit Bar-B-Que
Locations in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg will satisfy your hunger wherever you are! With ribs, steak, and chicken, an extensive salad bar, and an in-season Good Morning! breakfast bar, there is something here for everyone. Dine-in, take-out, child's menu, and catering services available from the award-winning taste of Bennett's. Enjoy beer, wine, or your favorite cocktails in KJ's Saloon at the Gatlinburg location.
www.bennetts-bbq.com

Gatlinburg Restaurants
Family restaurants in Gatlinburg, Tennessee ideal for wedding receptions, large group dining, or large group catering. Enjoy fresh Angus steaks, seafood, chicken, Texas BBQ, a large breakfast buffet , lunch and dinner, along with a full service Saloon and lounge for beer, wine and your favorite cocktails. www.restaurantsingatlinburg.com

Greenbrier Restaurant
Hidden away on a hillside above Gatlinburg, this historic log cabin, built in 1939, offers a relaxed atmosphere for an unforgettable dining experience. As you look out at our woodland view through floor to ceiling windows, relax and enjoy tasty appetizers, succulent prime rib, mountain trout and our own specialties.
370 Newman Road Gatlinburg, TN 37738
865-436-6318

Interested in a Gatlinburg Golf Experience?

Gatlinburg Municipal Golf Course
Pigeon Forge - 520 Dollywood Lane
18 Holes, Mountain views - well established course.
865-453-3912

Bent Creek Golf Course, www.bentcreekgolfcourse.com
Gatlinburg, TN - Hwy 321 East
18 Hole Championship mountain course set against the Smokies.
800-251-9336 | 865-436-3947

Use this Area Event Calendar for the Entire Smoky Mountain Area in your Vacation Planning!